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#C802EA

#c802ea ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#c802ea is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.43% red, 0.78% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.53% cyan, 99.15% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 291.21°, with 98.31% saturation and 46.27% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.65:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 3.19.

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Relative luminance0.1826

Complementary

  1. #c802ea
  2. #24ea02

Split complementary

  1. #c802ea
  2. #98ea02
  3. #02ea54

Analogous

  1. #5402ea
  2. #c802ea
  3. #ea0298

Triadic

  1. #c802ea
  2. #eac802
  3. #02eac8

Tetradic

  1. #c802ea
  2. #ea0224
  3. #24ea02
  4. #02eac8

Square

  1. #c802ea
  2. #ea5402
  3. #24ea02
  4. #0298ea

Monochromatic

  1. #460152
  2. #87019e
  3. #c802ea
  4. #e13bfd
  5. #ed87fe

Shades

#c802ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c802ea
  2. #b402d3
  3. #a002bb
  4. #8c01a4
  5. #78018c
  6. #640175
  7. #50015e
  8. #3c0146
  9. #28002f
  10. #140017
  11. #000000

Tints

#c802ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c802ea
  2. #ce1bec
  3. #d335ee
  4. #d94ef0
  5. #de67f2
  6. #e481f5
  7. #e99af7
  8. #efb3f9
  9. #f4ccfb
  10. #fae6fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c802ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c802ea
  2. #c10fdf
  3. #ba1bd5
  4. #b228ca
  5. #ab34c0
  6. #a441b5
  7. #9d4eaa
  8. #965aa0
  9. #8e6795
  10. #87738b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #767676 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9e5db1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006bef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2c7ce6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c84e8a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7754ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8862e8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c83db8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c802ea {
  color: #c802ea;
}
Background
.bg-c802ea {
  background-color: #c802ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c802ea {
  border: 2px solid #c802ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c802ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 2 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 291 98% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c802ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c802ea, #ea0298);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c802ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 2 234 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.19 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.56 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.80 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.10 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 10.22 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 10.24 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 10.39 #37fd15 Inverted #767676 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#c802ea  rgb(200, 2, 234)  hsl(291, 98%, 46%)  Electric Purple
#24ea02  rgb(36, 234, 2)  hsl(111, 98%, 46%)  Lime
#eac802  rgb(234, 200, 2)  hsl(51, 98%, 46%)  Jonquil
#02eac8  rgb(2, 234, 200)  hsl(171, 98%, 46%)  Turquoise